Ngutu pī: He waha kōrero wawau; mō ngā mea kōrero rorirori; he mea whakarite ki te pī manu (JPS 1929:48). / Babbler: A person who talks rubbish; for the ones who talk about trivial matters; they are compared to chicks.
He pai ake te ngutu pī i te ngutu kopi (HJ 2017:22). / A chatterbox is better than a non-talker.

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